Old milestone

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Old milestone

Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 16 Apr 2016

It is reported that the legend on the rhs of the stone in Farnhill at the Main Street/Grange Road junction is inscribed To/Silsden(3/Miles). Another thought is that is says To/Otley/13 Miles. That seems more likely looking at what has not eroded away over so many years.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.913479
Longitude
-1.990068